Cub Cadet 1222 Betreibershandbuch

PRINTED IN U.S.A.769-00995.fm(12/2003)FORM NO.Operator’s Manual Series 1000HydrostaticGarden TractorModel 1222(14AB13CH710)Warning: This unit is equip

10NOTE: The parking brake must be set if the operatorleaves the seat with the engine running or the enginewill automatically shut off.IMPORTANT: Alwa

11SECTION 5: OPERATING YOUR GARDEN TRACTORSafety Interlock SwitchesThis tractor is equipped with a safety interlock system for the protection of the

12• To travel in reverse: Check that area behind is clear, then slowly depress the lower portion of the drive pedal with the ball of your foot (not yo

13• Depress the brake pedal to disengage the cruise control and stop the tractor.• Lightly depress the drive pedal.Changing to Reverse When Cruise Con

14SECTION 6: MAKING ADJUSTMENTSParking Brake Adjust the brake if:1. the tractor does not stop completely when the brake pedal is completely depressed

15Figure 8• If the gauge wheels have excessive clearance with the surface below, lower the wheels to the index hole that provides the approximate 1/2&

16SECTION 7: MAINTAINING YOUR GARDEN TRACTOREngine The engine manual contains instructions for engine maintenance. Some general recommendations are l

17Pivot Points & LinkageLubricate all the pivot points on the drive system, parking brake and lift linkage at least once a season with light oil.F

18SECTION 8: SERVICECutting Deck RemovalTo remove the cutting deck, proceed as follows:• Place the PTO knob in the disengaged (OFF) position and enga

19To change or replace the deck belts on your tractor, proceed as follows:• Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the bottom notch on the

2TABLE OF CONTENTSFINDING MODEL NUMBERThis Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new garden tractor. It will help you assemble, prepare and m

20• Pivot the double-idler bracket forward slightly before removing the idler extension spring from the stud and the double-idler bracket itself. Do n

21Figure 17FusesTwo fuses are installed in your tractor’s wiring harness to protect the tractor’s electrical system from damage caused by excessive am

22SECTION 9: TROUBLESHOOTINGTrouble Possible Cause(s) Corrective ActionEngine fails to start PTO knob engaged.Parking brake not engaged.Spark plug wi

23SECTION 10: SPECIFICATIONSCapacitiesFuel Tank3 gallons (11.4 l)Crankcase (approximately) 4 pints / 64 oz. (1.9 l)Hydrostatic TransmissionMake and M

24SECTION 11: ATTACHMENTS The following attachments are compatible for Model GT 1222. See your Cub Cadet dealer or the retailer from where you purcha

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27The limited warranty set forth below is given by CUB CADET LLC (“CUB CADET”) with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States

28CUB CADET LLC.Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty (Residential Use)The limited warranty set forth below is given by CUB CADET LLC (“CUB CADET”) with res

3SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICESGeneral Operation1. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) b

4through unusually tall, dry grass (e.g., pasture) or piles of dry leaves. Dry grass or leaves may contact the engine exhaust and/or build up on the m

5extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or your clothes which can ig

6SECTION 2: SLOPE GAUGE15°SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH A VERTICAL TREEA POWER POLEA CORNER OF A BUILDINGOR A FENCE POSTFOLD ON DOTTED LINE, REPRESE

7SECTION 3: SETTING UP THE TRACTORBefore Assembly• If the battery cables are already connected, proceed to the next set of instructions for set-up.•

8SECTION 4: KNOW YOUR GARDEN TRACTORFigure 3A Systems Indicator Monitor/Hour Meter H Ignition SwitchB Throttle Control Lever I Brake PedalC Choke Con

9Throttle Control LeverThe throttle control lever is located on the right side of the tractor’s dash panel. This lever controls the speed of the engin